What is the IATA code for Luxor Airport?

The IATA code for Luxor is LXR.

Luxor (LXR) in Luxor, Egypt. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

LXR

Luxor

Q: How to reach Luxor Airport from the city?

Taxi/Cab: Taxis are available outside the terminal. A ride to Luxor city center costs approximately 70-100 EGP. Pre-booked airport transfers are also available. Distance: Approximately 6 km from Luxor city center, a 15-20 minute drive depending on traffic.

Luxor, Egypt

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Luxor International Airport, Luxor, Egypt

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ℹ️ About Luxor

Luxor International Airport (LXR) serves the city of Luxor, a major tourist destination in Egypt. The airport opened in 1972 and is operated by the Egyptian Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation (EHCAAN).

In 2023, the airport handled approximately 4 million passengers. It plays a crucial role in connecting tourists to the historical sites of Luxor.

🏢 Terminals

Luxor International Airport has two terminals. Terminal 1 handles international flights and has 16 gates.

Terminal 2 is for domestic flights. The airport has a capacity of 8 million passengers per year.

There are no piers or concourses.

🚗 How to Reach Luxor Airport

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Taxi/Cab

Taxis are available outside the terminal. A ride to Luxor city center costs approximately 70-100 EGP. Pre-booked airport transfers are also available.

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Distance

Approximately 6 km from Luxor city center, a 15-20 minute drive depending on traffic.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

There are VIP lounges available; inquire at the airport information desk for access options.

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Food & Dining

Several cafes and restaurants are available, including international chains. Some offer 24-hour service.

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Shopping

Duty-free shops are available in the international terminal. Local souvenir shops are also present.

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Connectivity

Free WiFi is available in the terminal. Connect to the airport's network.

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Banking

ATMs are available in both terminals. Currency exchange services are also available.

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Medical

A medical clinic is located within the airport.

🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Rates are approximately 10 EGP per hour and 50 EGP per day.

💡 Tips for Travellers

Negotiate the taxi fare before getting into the taxi to avoid overcharging.

Exchange currency at a bank in the city for better rates than at the airport.

Check your flight status online before heading to the airport to avoid unnecessary waiting.

Purchase a local SIM card upon arrival for cheaper data and calls.

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